Quote by Alfred North Whitehead

"Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in destroying itself, so that it is impossible to derive the notions of right and wrong from the principles of evolution."

Alfred North Whitehead Life
Mathematician Philosopher British 1861–1947

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